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The 21st Century’s “Music of the Spheres” 

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 21 December 20237 March 2024

Scientists and artists are giving voice to everything from planets to black holes, enriching the research experience and bringing wonders of the universe to new audiences.

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Here’s How Artemis Astronauts Will Navigate on the Moon

by Saima May Sidik 30 November 202321 March 2024

The next wave of lunar explorers is headed to terrain that promises to be both stunning and challenging. Here’s how they’ll cope with some of the difficulties they’ll encounter.

Sunset from the ocean drilling communitiy’s scientific workhorse, the Joides Resolution.
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There is No JOIDES in Mudville

Damond Benningfield, Science Writer by Damond Benningfield 15 November 202328 August 2024

After almost 4 decades of research, the JOIDES Resolution will retire in 2024, leaving the ocean floor in peace (for now).

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Academia’s Hidden Price Tag

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 15 November 202328 November 2023

Many academics feel burdened by overwork, but change is afoot as scientists strive to shift the culture of higher education.

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Patterns of Surface Warming Matter for Climate Sensitivity

by Maria Rugenstein, Mark Zelinka, Kristopher B. Karnauskas, Paulo Ceppi and Timothy Andrews 31 October 202331 October 2023

Location, location, location. Surface temperature patterns play a fundamental role in Earth’s energy budget.

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Critical Minerals for a Carbon-Neutral Future

by Douglas C. Kreiner, Jane Hammarstrom and Warren Day 27 October 202327 October 2023

The Earth Mapping Resources Initiative is filling data gaps and fostering more holistic understanding of critical mineral resources in the United States using a novel mineral systems framework.

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Uranus: Time to Boldly Go

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 25 September 202325 September 2023

Scientists say now is the time to unlock the secrets of Uranus and suggest a low-cost, low-risk way to do so.

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Cryovolcanism’s Song of Ice and Fire

Erik Klemetti, Science Writer by Erik Klemetti 25 September 202316 October 2023

Ocean moons of the outer solar system hint at ice volcanoes, hydrothermal vents, and the tantalizing chance of habitability.

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Как необычная дружба разрушила мифы о вечной мерзлоте

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 20 September 202320 September 2023

“Прекрасные долгие споры” между американским ученым и российским исследователем помогли прояснить несколько фундаментальных предположений о таянии вечной мерзлоты.

La frecuencia e intensidad crecientes de las catástrofes graves exponen a más personas a sucesos traumatizantes como el huracán Katrina, que devastó las comunidades de Nueva Orleans y obligó a miles de residentes a abandonar sus hogares en 2005.
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El costo a la salud mental del cambio climático

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 18 September 202318 September 2023

Investigadores están reconociendo cada vez más las diversas maneras en que la crisis climática global está afectando nuestra salud mental.

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